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Mar
21
Thu
After School Nature Explorers Club @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
Mar 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

The After School Nature Explorers Club is designed for school-age children, 6-12 years old, who are interested in investigating the great outdoors. During each session, they will explore the natural world, focusing on native habitats and wildlife. They will go on nature hikes, dip-net in the ponds, meet live animals, and practice outdoor skills such as tracking, foraging, building shelters, telling stories, playing games, and much more. Adventures will be crafted from the curiosities of the children, allowing them to develop a sense of place while exploring the landscape through play.

Pricing: Once Monthly spring series ($70 first child/ $60 second child) OR Drop-in Rate ($20 per class per child)

NOTE: Classes are only held with minimum enrollment of 8 students. Refunds are given in the case that this is not met.

Apr
18
Thu
After School Nature Explorers Club @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
Apr 18 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

The After School Nature Explorers Club is designed for school-age children, 6-12 years old, who are interested in investigating the great outdoors. During each session, they will explore the natural world, focusing on native habitats and wildlife. They will go on nature hikes, dip-net in the ponds, meet live animals, and practice outdoor skills such as tracking, foraging, building shelters, telling stories, playing games, and much more. Adventures will be crafted from the curiosities of the children, allowing them to develop a sense of place while exploring the landscape through play.

Pricing: Once Monthly spring series ($70 first child/ $60 second child) OR Drop-in Rate ($20 per class per child)

NOTE: Classes are only held with minimum enrollment of 8 students. Refunds are given in the case that this is not met.

Apr
20
Sat
NHS Hill Hike @ Bessie Swindle Community Center
Apr 20 @ 8:45 am

Hit the Hill with Nature Heritage Society for a fun and exhilarating hike. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. It’s a family affair. The Trail is approximately 2.5 miles; shorter routes are available. Registration will begin at 8:45 a.m., and the hike will follow shortly after at 9.

Apr
28
Sun
World Migratory Bird Day with ABNC @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Apr 28 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

World Migratory Bird Day 2019.jpgEnvironment for the Americas coordinates World Migratory Bird Day in North and South America to increase awareness and promote the conservation of migratory birds that we share across borders. Armand Bayou Nature Center will host a full day celebration dedicated to WMBD, featuring 3 Events for you to choose from.

  1. Fun-filled Family Event (12-4 p.m.)
    • Lectures, games, and demos
    • Advance tickets available, no reservation required
  2. Guided Morning Birding Hike (7-9 a.m.)
    • 1.5-mile hike
    • Reservations required (limited)
  3. Behind The Scenes at the Rookery (9:30-11:30 a.m.)
    • Watch herons, egrets, ibis, spoonbills, and anhingas
    • Reservations required (limited)

 

May
16
Thu
After School Nature Explorers Club @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
May 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

The After School Nature Explorers Club is designed for school-age children, 6-12 years old, who are interested in investigating the great outdoors. During each session, they will explore the natural world, focusing on native habitats and wildlife. They will go on nature hikes, dip-net in the ponds, meet live animals, and practice outdoor skills such as tracking, foraging, building shelters, telling stories, playing games, and much more. Adventures will be crafted from the curiosities of the children, allowing them to develop a sense of place while exploring the landscape through play.

Pricing: Once Monthly spring series ($70 first child/ $60 second child) OR Drop-in Rate ($20 per class per child)

NOTE: Classes are only held with minimum enrollment of 8 students. Refunds are given in the case that this is not met.

May
18
Sat
NHS Hill Hike @ Bessie Swindle Community Center
May 18 @ 8:45 am

Hit the Hill with Nature Heritage Society for a fun and exhilarating hike. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. It’s a family affair. The Trail is approximately 2.5 miles; shorter routes are available. Registration will begin at 8:45 a.m., and the hike will follow shortly after at 9.

May
25
Sat
Adult Owl Prowl (16+) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
May 25 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Adult Owl Prowl is the perfect way to spend a Saturday night in nature. Learn about the wise and wonderful owls you can find in Houston, and get up close and personal with live owls from the Wildlife Center of Texas. After the presentation, participants will head out into the woods to look for owls (and other nocturnal animals) along the Arboretum trails. Enjoy light snacks, wine, beer, and hot drinks to warm you up after the night’s walk.

Jun
7
Fri
Memorial Park 101: Hogg Bird Sanctuary @ Hogg Bird Sanctuary Park
Jun 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Come check out the Hogg Bird Sanctuary with Memorial Park Conservancy Staff! Our Conservation Director, Carolyn White, will lead a guided walking tour and talk about the history, conservation, and of course the birds! Participants should expect to walk about 1 mile on potentially uneven surfaces, please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. All are welcome! For more information visit www.facebook.com/events.

Jun
15
Sat
NHS Hill Hike @ Bessie Swindle Community Center
Jun 15 @ 8:45 am

Hit the Hill with Nature Heritage Society for a fun and exhilarating hike. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. It’s a family affair. The Trail is approximately 2.5 miles; shorter routes are available. Registration will begin at 8:45 a.m., and the hike will follow shortly after at 9.

Oct
26
Sat
Nature Heritage Society Hill Hike @ Bessie Swindle Community Center
Oct 26 @ 8:45 am

Join us for a morning of exploration and enlightenment at The Hill on October 26, 2019. Please see the flyer in the event discussion. The rail is approximately 2.5 miles; shorter routes are available. All ages and fitness levels are welcome.

This event is being held in conjunction with the 1st Annual SCC Cloverland and Paradise Valley Breast Cancer Awareness Event.

Mark your calendars. NHS Hill Hikes will now be held on the 4th Saturday of every month.

The scenic view of Houston from the Hill is a must-see ! Hill Hikes… Refreshing, Inspiring, Enlightening, FUN !